September 2014 archive

Thousands of Sydney residents joined many more around the world today in what is hoped will be the biggest climate change rally ever. The local event was in Bicentennial Park Glebe. The UN Climate Change Summit itself starts on the 23rd of September in New York. 0

“On September 21 2014, world leaders will be touching down in New York City for the UN’s emergency summit on climate change. As they arrive, hundreds of thousands of people will take to the streets globally, calling on our leaders to use this summit to commit to bold climate action.” (Peoples Climate Mobilisation) Sydney’s People’s …

“Confused ideology” was left behind at Randwick Council last night with the rejection of a final rescission motion against the signing of the CBD to South East Light Rail (CSLER) development agreement. Greens Councillor Lindsay Shurey said after the meeting that Council can now focus on protecting High Cross Park. “Council now needs to get …